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Rupee, yuan to join UAE payment system Buna
It aims to improve cross-border currency transactions, deepen international cooperation
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Stocks surge on political clarity
Benchmark KSE-100 index climbs 490.11 points, settles at 63,305.93
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Notices issued to FIA, NAB in Toshakhana, cypher cases
Court seeks responses by Feb 29
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NAB issues offer letters to 13 assistant directors
IHC disposes of NAB hiring case; offer letters issued to aggrieved candidates after court intervention
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Video of Maryam 'snubbing' Uzma Kardar goes viral
Kardar says her hand was ‘oily’ which prompted the reaction from newly-elected Punjab CM
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Arab states, Turkey ask World Court to declare Israeli occupation illegal
ICJ has been hearing arguments from more than 50 states following a request by the UN General Assembly in 2022
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Google aims to relaunch Gemini AI image tool in a few weeks
Bard was renamed Gemini earlier this month
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Israel strikes deeper into Lebanon after Hezbollah downs drone
Israeli army says its fighter jets had struck Hezbollah air defences in the Bekaa Valley in response to downing drone
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Japan's SLIM moon probe unexpectedly survives lunar night
SLIM touched down on the lunar surface last month, making Japan the fifth country to put a probe on the moon
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Lahore cop hailed as hero
Punjab CM Maryam honours ASP Shehr Bano for preventing situation from spiralling into tragedy
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Israel’s war on Gaza: How has the US extended military support to its biggest recipient
Since Oct. 7, US has dispatched military equipment, provided intelligence support, sent warships to support Israel
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Navalny was close to being freed in prisoner swap, says ally
Navalny, 47, died at an Arctic penal colony on Feb. 16, the Kremlin denies Russian state involvement in his death
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Bhutto case: SC judge says detailed verdict suggests disagreement among judges
If judiciary was independent at that time, ex-PM would not have been hanged, says judicial assistance Khalid Khan
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Palestinian Prime Minister Shtayyeh resigns
Fatah and Hamas are making efforts to reach an agreement over a unity government, due to meet in Moscow on Wednesday
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Anti-Muslim hate speech soars in India, research group says
Washington-based research group, India Hate Lab, documented 668 hate speech incidents targeting Muslims in 2023
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Murad Ali Shah becomes chief minister Sindh for third time
Murad secures 112 votes against 36 of MQM-P's Ali Khurshidi
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US airman sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington
The man remains in critical condition
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ECP to issue interim order regarding stay on NA-15 Mansehra results today
CEC tells Nawaz’s lawyer ‘cannot continue stay indefinitely’, asks to prepare for arguments for tomorrow’s hearing
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Maryam, Murad seal top slots in Punjab, Sindh
Maryam becomes nation's first CM, Murad scores hat-trick with third consecutive term as Sindh CM
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Controversy engulfs convening of NA session
President reluctant to greenlight inaugural session over reserved seats as PML-N and PPP decry hold-up
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PML-N agrees on names for Balochistan key slots
Party to nominate Sheikh Jaffar Mandokhail for governor’s post, Rahila Durrani for PA speaker
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Unity needed for economic stability: Shehbaz
Expresses resolve to treat path of happiness and progress under Nawaz’s leadership
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PML-N to initiate ‘grand dialogue’ with all parties
Ayaz Sadiq says he and Saad Rafique will meet with political leaders
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Vacant NA seats can’t delay presidential poll
Experts say Dr Alvi should summon session instead of waiting for allocation of reserved seats
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Extension sought in Faizabad sit-in case probe
Senior govt official confirms one-month extension sought from SC
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MQM-P insists on Sindh governorship for Tessori
Party leaders optimistic about outcome of coalition talks with PML-N
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High stakes as Punjab readies for CM vote today
PML-N’s Maryam Nawaz vies with PTI’s Rana Aftab for position of provincial chief minister
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IHC takes up Imran’s appeals today
Division benches scheduled to take up applications seeking bail in Toshakhana, cipher, £190m cases
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Gauging caretaker govt’s economic impact
Some key members in finance, energy and IT must be retained for their good work
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100-day agenda for new govt
It will provide trigger for economic growth without any major investments
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OIC calls for 'unconditional ceasefire' to prevent further loss of life in Gaza
In communique, information ministers condemn Israeli military aggression against Palestinians
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Probe blames ‘human error’ in PIA’s Karachi plane crash
Report finds poor communication between pilots, traffic controllers
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Opposition determined to not give SIC walkover in K-P Assembly
Parties prepare to win coveted slots including CM and speaker despite numerical disadvantage
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China's Honor globally launches AI-enhanced Magic 6 Pro smartphone
Makers of smartphones hope the excitement around AI will help boost a sluggish market for smartphones
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PTI's intra-party poll nomination deadline closes
Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, nominated by PTI founding chairman for the slot of chairman, files nomination papers
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Xiaomi launches new photo-geared 14 Series smartphone
New Xiaomi 14 Ultra phone includes a quad-camera configuration
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Young Indian protesters determined to secure agrarian reforms from Modi government
Protester demands centre around guaranteed floor prices which will allow farmers to sell their produce at fixed rates
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PTI gave cold shoulder over govt formation: Khurshid
Khurshid reveals Gilani being considered for Senate chairman’s position
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'Nikki who?': Trump campaign dismisses Haley after South Carolina win
The former president has easily swept all five Republican nominating contests thus far
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Speaker to summon NA session on Feb 29 if president doesn’t: Dar
PML-N leader says if a governor fails to convene session for a provincial assembly, similar procedure can be followed
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International PATS exercise kicks off in Pabbi
A total of 20 friendly countries including military observers are participating in the event, says ISPR
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India's Assam scraps colonial-era Muslim marriage law
Ruling party says decision part of efforts to 'combat underage marriages,' opposition calls decision 'discriminatory'
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US, British forces carry out more strikes against Houthis in Yemen
Strikes have so far failed to halt Houthis' attacks, which have upset global trade, raised shipping rates
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UK Conservatives suspend lawmaker who said Islamists control London's mayor
Survey conducted by Savanta showed that 29% of Britons believed Conservatives had problem with Islamophobia
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Israel, Hamas skirmish throughout Gaza as talk of truce resurfaces
Unconfirmed reports by Israeli media of six-week truce covering Muslim holy month of Ramazan
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PPP clinches Sindh speaker, deputy slots with flying colours
Owais Shah, Anthony Naveed secure 111 votes each; house to elect new CM today
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PTI changes its Punjab CM nominee
Party replaces Mian Aslam Iqbal with Rana Aftab
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PBC urges CJP to summon JCP meeting
Seeks review of amendments in rules for improvement of judges’ appointment procedure
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Opp slams authorities for arresting workers
Announces observing Feb 27 as ‘Black Day’
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Facilitation centre opens at parliament
One-stop counter aids newly elected NA members
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World Bank reaffirms commitment to $20b Pakistan development programme
Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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Punjab extends Basant celebrations in Lahore until 5am
CM Maryam praises Lahore for discipline, says Safe Basant concept to be adopted in other cities
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TTAP strike paralyses Balochistan over alleged Feb 8 poll rigging
Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life
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Pakistan to attend first Gaza Board of Peace summit chaired by Trump
Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Ajoka Theatre to stage 'Dara' at Faiz Festival
Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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Meloni condemns 'enemies of Italy' after clashes in Olympics host city
Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks
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Iran says right to enrich uranium is key to success of US nuclear talks
Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust
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Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles
Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector
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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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ICC, BCB officials meet Naqvi in Lahore over Pakistan–India T20 World Cup row
BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support
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England cling on to beat Nepal
Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory
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Markram says South Africa Test success bodes well for T20 World Cup
The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener
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Vonn's Olympic dream cut short
Johnson claims downhill gold
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Rajput out to win respect for minnows UAE
He took the coaching role in February 2024
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Gyokeres lifts Arsenal nine clear
Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank
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From threats to please
Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India
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Barca beat Mallorca to extend Liga lead
Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory
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Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase
They chased 183 with five wickets to spare
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'Miracolo': Football-mad Italy make cricket World Cup debut
They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens
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Pakistan rewrites the cricket script
Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost
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Suryakumar's 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early
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PCB 'categorically rejects' Indian journalist's claim of approaching ICC on T20 World Cup row
'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says
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ICC in talks to revive Pakistan-India T20 World Cup clash
ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments
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Shepherd takes hat-trick as West Indies beat Scotland in T20 World Cup
He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over








































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